Diversity and inclusiveness are hot topics here in Portland, Oregon. Our growing population forces us to address the inequalities that exist in our city. Today I sit down with Dustin Lanker to discuss his experience as an ally and the lessons he has learned on his journey.

Ep. 14 - Dustin Lanker

Getting lost in passion leads to purpose, where you unexpectedly find your authentic self. Each week Chris Franklin has conversations with local creatives and thought leaders about getting lost in the landscapes that inspire their work.

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Today we sit down with Columbia Sportswears Director of Toughness Faith Briggs. We talk about her world travels, endurance running, documentary film making and overcoming obstacles incrementally. You can keep in touch with Faith on social media at:www.instagram.com/faithevebeewww.faithebriggs.com

S2E4 - Faith Briggs

Sharon Ross is a survivalist. Growing up on a 26 Acre homestead in southern Oregon she has learned the skills of preparedness and self reliance. Host Chris Franklin sits down with Sharon to discuss her blogs Afrovivalist and the importance of preparing. Afrovivalist.comoffgridandurbanpreparedness.comoregonblackpioneers.orgproudanddisgusted.com

S2E3 - Sharon Ross

Today we sit down with Abbey Creek Vineyard owner Bertony Faustin. As the first black vineyard owner in Oregon Bertony has paved his own journey to success. Make sure you visit his winery in North Plains, Oregon just 30 minutes west of Portland. 31441 NW Commercial St,97133 North Plains, U.S.abbeycreekvinyard.com

S2E2 - Bertony Faustin

The season 2 premier of the Lost 'N Portland Podcast is here. My friend and colleague Matthew Porter Joins me on Episode 1. We talk about the development of season 2, the wildfires of the Columbia Gorge and the story of York and his historical significance on the Lewis and Clark trail. instagram.com/Mr_pacificnorthwest/LostNportland.comoregonblackpioneers.orgProudanddisgusted.com

S2E1 - Matthew Porter

The Lost 'N Portland podcast has reached its 20th episode and the finale for the first season. Join host Chris Franklin on this episode as he reveals the origins of Lost 'N Portland while also giving you a sneak peak on what to expect for season 2.

Ep. 14 - Dustin Lanker

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